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Democritean

Democritean adjective: of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.

Adjective

Democritean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.

Questions about Democritean

What does Democritean mean?
Democritean means of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.
What part of speech is Democritean?
Democritean is an adjective.

Words near Democritean in the dictionary

  1. democraty
  2. democrazies
  3. democrazy
  4. democreep
  5. democreeps
  6. Democritean
  7. Democritus
  8. Democunt
  9. Democunts
  10. Democ🐀
  11. Democ🐀s

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